The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-07-22

Pianos and organs at Beck's.
Second hand mowers and reapers al
Beck's.
Good Japan tea at Is cents q pound
at Klaumann's.
Don't forget to call and see the new
mowers at Beck's.
ClARlQUE, the best dri on
earth at the Nickle Plate.
Try Royal chicken fond, 8! cents q
pound at Scott & Sons.
You can't much blame q man fol
getting hot these days.
House to rent on Walnut Street.
Apply to Harmon Scott.
You can always get the best quality
of butter and eggs at Jacobs.
Corn chop 60 cents per 100 pounds
delivered. Waters & Thayer.
Good mower for S. at Beck's.
Bostwick & Co., have 1900 sheep
and 800 lambs to trade for land.
The court room furniture was moved
over to the cour house yesterday.
Gillian has a large stock of mixed
paints which he is selling very low.
Full line of staples in glass and
queensware at Cowan, Ausherman &
Norris.
You can trade your produce for
queensware, glassware and tin ware
at Welch's.
choice hand picked apples, viii pay
the top price.
Mr.. Worricks is building an addition
to one Of his tenant houses, on North
Buckeye street.
Cummings &; Jones yiu Loan you
pay it off at any time.
The Presbyterian ladies are talking
up lawn social for some evening next
week or the week after.
For prescriptions carefully COM
pounded from the best materials, go to
Scott 4 Sons drug store.
The front porch seems to be the
most popular summer resort, in the
evening at least, in these parts.
Stock breeders may obtain service at
Merriman's stables during the fall
season at greatly reduced prices.
Carriage oil at IS cents a gallon,
warranted to take the place of castor
oil, at COwan, Amsterdam & Norris.
Owing to a rush of Job work we are
unable to get the Delinquent Tax List
in type this week. 1t will appear in
our next issue.
Mr.. H. L. Henderson has had his
old barn taken down and is having a
new one built. Messrs. Stowe and
Stowe, builders.
George Lawyer has traded his Kiowa
claim for a farm near Piqua. Georges
head is level. He knows when he is
far enough west.
The inventory of Gen. Logan's es-
tate shows a total valuation of $3.50.
A good name is rather to be chosen
than great riches.
The attention of contractors is called
to notice for bids to build q new
school house in District Is, published
elsewhere in this issue.
We haven't heard lately of any
tramps being frozen to death because
they were compelled to sleep out on the
cold, cold ground these nights.
We begin the publication this week
of another serial story ''The Adven-
lures Of Tad" which we think our
readers will find Highly interesting.
1t is 80 dry near Paris, Illinois, that
fields of grass have been set on fire by
sparks from a locomotive and have
burned like finder. They have had no
rain for four weeks.
Pickett and family left Wednesday to
locate in Mcpherson Kans., he having
accepted a call from the Christian
Church at that place as their pastor.
In obedience to orders, one third of
the men employed ir the Southern
Kaneas shops at Ottawa have been
discharged. Ottawa doesn't know
what it means and is somewhat alarm.
ed.
We call attention to notice i'm an
other column of the sale of blOoded cat.
tie by H. +. Travis. It isn't often that
such stock is put up at auction and
there will certainly be some rare bar
gains.
OF the 95 applicants who were exan-
ined for teachers certificates at the
close of the Normal, 8 received first
grade certificates, 3 received second
grade, and q third grade. Thirty.one
applicants failed.
One of the gas wells of Fl. Scott, on
being sunk a little deeper, has develop
ed into an oil we'll and is now yielding
twelve barrels day of oil valued at s.
per barrel. What's to hinder a similar
thing happening here?
EVERYTHING is quiet about town now,
simply because it would be suicide to
be any other way such weather as this.
But Just wait till it gets cool and the
crops come in, and things will hum
till you can't sleep nights.
The Kickapoos have ordered sup
ply of books containg a large number
of jolly. rOllicking songs and as sOop
as they arrive the boys will begin prac-
ticing for concert to be given some
time next month probably.
The county Clerk informs US
that seven appeals have been
taken from the action of the X. G. &
P. light Of way commissioners by par
ties living along the line between Nor
an and the south line of the county.
Would it not be well to have the
central lightning rod at the school
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